Long gone are the days of short films simply being proof of concepts for long form projects. Short films are an industry unto their own and the competitive quality has rise exponentially. Shorts provide an outlet for bold and provocative storytelling on an international stage.

AFF invites the audience to vote for the best short film in the festival using the AFF App. The winning filmmamkers receive the AFF Short Film Prize, and $3,000, presented by Flinders University.

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